Former community in Missouri, United States
Shepard, Missouri | |
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Former community | |
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Coordinates: 37°41′47″N 90°53′13″W / 37.696436°N 90.887073°W / 37.696436; -90.887073 | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Iron |
Elevation | 1,191 ft (363 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 739932 |
Shepard is an extinct town in Iron County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
A post office called Shepard was established in 1913, and remained in operation until 1929. The community has the name of Elihu H. Shepard, an early settler.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shepard (historical)
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Iron County, Missouri, United States | ||
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County seat: Ironton | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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